Elephant Storyline Review

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What is the flow of energy through an ecosystem?

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The flow of energy through an ecosystem is illustrated as: sunlight → plant → rabbit → wolf.

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What are enzymes classified as?

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Enzymes are classified as proteins.

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What does it mean to be homozygous?

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Having two identical alleles at a given locus.

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Why are chromosomes paired?

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One set of the chromosomes comes from the mother and the other set comes from the father.

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What happens to the zooplankton population if the fish population decreases?

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The zooplankton population will increase in size.

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What is cellular respiration?

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Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

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What role do producers play in an ecosystem?

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Producers, like plants, convert sunlight into energy, forming the base of the food chain.

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What is the significance of the sun in an ecosystem?

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The sun is the primary source of energy for all ecosystems, driving photosynthesis in plants.

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What is the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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Photosynthesis produces glucose and oxygen, which are used in cellular respiration to produce energy.